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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

368 stories in South Coast's papers · page 17 of 19

Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club was held on November 4, when the president (Mr. G. E. Chittick)…

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Bega Butter Factory

The Bega District News · Monday 18 November 1940 · page 3

The output of butter from the Bega Factory during October amounted to [?] tons, as compared with 121 tons during the corresponding month of…

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War Time Dairy Production Primary Producers’ Policy

The Bega District News · Monday 18 November 1940 · page 3

The central executive of the Primary Producers’ Union, at a meeting in Sydney last week, proclaimed the war time production policy of the…

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Alderman's Cattle Impounded Fees Refunded

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 November 1940 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Berry Council, Aid. Crozier asked if any report had been received from.the impounding officer, and, getting a reply…

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Death of Mr. C. E. D. Meares the Great Apostle of the Co-operative Movement the Dairy Farmers’ Friend and Champion

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 November 1940 · page 13

There has been no greater friend to the co-operative movement in Australia than Mr. Charles Edward Devenish Meares, who passed away on Thursday…

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Passages From Parliament Dairying Industry: Erection of Silos

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 20 November 1940 · page 2

Mr. Frith: I desire to ask the Minister for Agriculture if it is a fact that an instructor in the Department of Agriculture in a recent report severely…

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Butter -fat Tests Milk Board’s Policy

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 3

Mr. H. J. Bate, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Milk Board: “Dear Mr. Bate,—Following your…

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Dairymen’s Methods. Discussion in State Parliament

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 1

In the N.S.W. Parliament recently, Mr Frith asked the Minister for Agriculture if it is a fact that an instructor In the Department of…

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Dry Farming

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 6

Experimenting in dry farming on a small plot of ground, Mr Edward Bird, of Singleton, has achieved- good results. At the outset he worked the…

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Kangaroo Valley Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 5

The Kangaroo Valley Junior Farmers’ Club held their monthly meeting at the Public School on November 12. Twelve members…

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Drought Relief Easy Terms for Farmers

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 November 1940 · page 14

The State Treasurer (Mr. Richardson) said last week that following a further review of the plans made by the Government to assist dairy…

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Bolong Junior Farmers' Club

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 November 1940 · page 1

A meeting of the above club was held in the school on Wednesday, 20th November. The secretary read a communication…

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Australianities. Sheep at Manly

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 6

Who ever saw cheep in considerable numbers in Manly, the popular seaside resort near Sydney Heads, save banging mute as mutton in the…

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Tomato Mite Protective Treatment of Crops

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 3

Tomato mite is the most serious past of tomatoes during the summer and early autumn, and severe losses are experienced every year. The…

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Farm Economies. Some Vital Considerations

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 3

Addressing a recent conference of [?] Agricultural Bureau, Mr D. Herborn, of the Rural Bank, drew, attention to some vital considerations in…

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Junior Farmers Meet

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 5

The Junior Farmers met on Friday last, and Les king (President) occupied the chair. Flo Bowden. Ena Boxsell. Gwenda King, Ray…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Meeting of Advisory Committee

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 5

At a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Berry Junior Farmers’ Club, held on 22nd instant, Mr. R. Boxsell occupied the…

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Water for Bolong Farmers Decide to Help Themselves £375 Promised in Room

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 2

The Bolong Public School was packed last night with residents of the district, practically the whole of the Jasper’s Brush-Bolong water…

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Berry Training Farm Sale of Stud Stock

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 2

The sales of stud stock from Berry Training Farm continue to be satisfactory, two bulls being despatched to Kyogle and Goulburn…

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Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 6

A meeting of the Bolong Junior Farmers’ Club was held in the school on Wednesday night, November 20…

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